Last Updated: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 15:18
Scientists have discovered that whales can adjust their hearing to navigate and hunt better.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 17:38
Bats and toothed whales use surprisingly similar acoustic behaviour to locate, track, and capture prey using echolocation, the biological equivalent of sonar.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 4, 2012, 12:37
Blue whales can be affected even by sounds that are outside their vocalisation range.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 09:48
The pilot whales shot were the last of 99 that stranded themselves on Monday on Farewell Spit on the South Island.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 14:11
Seven long-finned pilot whales died after being beached in New Zealand, but rescuers were confident today they had saved the other 18 marine mammals that stranded.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 09:08
Thirty-one pilot whales have died and 34 more are stranded on New Zealand`s South Island, Xinhua reported.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 08:46
The humpback whales, each measuring about the length of a school bus, have come about a mile from land in search of food.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 10, 2011, 19:27
A review of research literature from the last two decades reveals hundreds of cases in which cetaceans have been sickened or killed by marine litter.
Last Updated: Monday, April 18, 2011, 13:30
Male humpback whales modify their songs to differ from their rivals during courtship.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 28, 2010, 11:56
Underwater turbines have long been thought to be sources of alternative energy.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 17:51
Even whales suffer the effects of exposure to strong UV rays, such as blisters and sunburns.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 13:32
Late Friday, a total of 24 whales were trucked 30 miles (50 kilometers) from Spirits Bay.
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